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Best Schools in 92840, CA
92840, CA has 30 public schools (5 high, 6 middle, 18 elementary) serving 20,076 students. On average they score 39% on state proficiency tests against a projected 31%, so schools in 92840 greatly exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in 92840, CA
The top high schools in 92840, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Garden Grove High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Garden Grove Unified • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2247 Students
2. Rancho Alamitos High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Garden Grove Unified • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1557 Students
3. Santiago High
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Projected Test Scores
Garden Grove Unified • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1927 Students
4. Orange High
SchoolGrade
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Projected Test Scores
Orange Unified • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1807 Students
5. Loara High
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Anaheim Union High • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1650 Students
Best Middle Schools in 92840, CA
The top middle schools in 92840, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Donald S. Jordan Intermediate
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Garden Grove Unified • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 602 Students
2. Louis Lake Intermediate
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Projected Test Scores
Garden Grove Unified • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 461 Students
3. Dr. Walter C. Ralston Intermediate
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Projected Test Scores
Garden Grove Unified • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 552 Students
4. Izaak Walton Intermediate
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Projected Test Scores
Garden Grove Unified • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 506 Students
5. Portola Middle
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Projected Test Scores
Orange Unified • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 597 Students
6. Ball Junior High
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Projected Test Scores
Anaheim Union High • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 812 Students
Best Elementary Schools in 92840, CA
The top elementary schools in 92840, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Faylane Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Garden Grove Unified • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 460 Students
2. Ocia A. Peters Elementary
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Projected Test Scores
Garden Grove Unified • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 936 Students
3. Parkview Elementary
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Projected Test Scores
Garden Grove Unified • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 440 Students
4. Agnes Ware Stanley Elementary
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Projected Test Scores
Garden Grove Unified • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 310 Students
5. Gilbert Elementary
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Projected Test Scores
Garden Grove Unified • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 497 Students
6. Ethel M. Evans Elementary
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Garden Grove Unified • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 416 Students
7. Brookhurst Elementary
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Projected Test Scores
Garden Grove Unified • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 410 Students
8. Earl Warren Elementary
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Projected Test Scores
Garden Grove Unified • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 476 Students
9. Mitchell Elementary
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Garden Grove Unified • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 398 Students
10. Genevieve M. Crosby Elementary
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Garden Grove Unified • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 319 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in 92840, CA
Zip-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
92840, CA has a total population of 54,406 with 27% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 76%, and 28% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in 92840, CA
K-12 Students
High School Graduates
Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood 92840, CA.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
12.76 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
3.14 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
9.63 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in 92840, CA.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 92840, CA.
ISP Report Card
Internet Infrastructure Grade
Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit 92840, CA Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in 92840, CA
How many schools are in 92840, CA?
92840, CA has 30 public schools: 5 high schools, 6 middle schools and 18 elementary schools, serving 20,076 students in total.
How do schools in 92840 perform on state tests?
On average, 30 schools in 92840 score 39% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 31%, so on average schools in 92840 greatly exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in 92840?
Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.
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- Actual: 46%
- Projected: 32%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 31%
- Projected: 30%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 45%
- Projected: 36%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 53%
- Projected: 40%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 27%
- Projected: 27%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 32%
- Projected: 26%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 29%
- Projected: 26%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 35%
- Projected: 31%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 30%
- Projected: 34%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 40%
- Projected: 31%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations